Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Product Definition and Power Application Engineers with a strong focus on motor control solutions for powertools, appliances, drones, and robotics applications.
• Drive and support the Product Line (PL) strategy to enable business growth, strengthen market presence, and secure design wins in key application segments related to motor control and BMS systems.
• Act as the key interface between management and the engineering team, ensuring clear communication of objectives, priorities, responsibilities, and execution plans.
• Lead and coordinate multi-regional teams across the USA (El Segundo)and China (Shenzhen), fostering strong collaboration, alignment, and knowledge sharing across locations and functions.
• Represent the team and product line in customer engagements, technical workshops, industry events, and conferences, promoting our motor control expertise and solution portfolio.
• Serve as the primary technical and strategic interface to key customers in the region, leading critical engagements and supporting business development and design-in activities.
• Define and drive a global lab support strategy, ensuring effective collaboration, technical support, and knowledge exchange across regions to accelerate customer support and internal development.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in power electronics, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role and solid expertise in motor drives topologies, power MOSFETs, and system-level power design
• Strong understanding of motor control power architectures (e.g. power tools, appliances and robotic system)
• Experience in product definition, application engineering, or system architecture within the semiconductor industry
• Hands-on experience in customer-facing roles
• Exposure to cross-regional collaboration and global project execution
• Ability to lead cross-regional teams and work effectively across cultures, including exposure to Asia markets
• Willingness to travel across the US and Asia on a quarterly basis
• University degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field (M.Sc. or PhD preferred)

Preferred

• M.Sc. or PhD preferred